Old Bennington, VT is a small town with plenty of options for getting around. For those who need to commute or explore the area, public transportation is available. The Bennington Area Transit System (BATS) provides buses within the town and throughout the county which provide service to nearby destinations like Manchester and Rutland. Taxis are also available for hire and many drivers can take passengers directly to their destination. For those who prefer to get around on two wheels, there are bike paths in downtown Old Bennington and several bike shops in town offering rentals and repairs. Furthermore, car-sharing services such as Zipcar offer convenient access to vehicles as needed for locals and visitors alike. In short, Old Bennington offers many different transportation options for its citizens and visitors alike!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Old Bennington takes 19.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Old Bennington get to work:
- 62.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.4% carpool with others
- 14.0% work from home
- 4.7% take mass transit